'Svitzer Stanlow', A New Escort Tug for the Mersey

Svitzer Stanlow at speed, showing her low foredeck and powerful towing winch.

Any new tug arriving to reinforce the escort tug services around the UK is newsworthy but when it represents just part of a massive fleet rebuilding programme it is doubly significant. Svitzer Stanlow arrived in the River Mersey after a gruelling delivery voyage from Singapore just a few days before ...

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